Tag: inmate mental health

Mental Health First Aid Training for Correctional Officers: A Practical Guide
Dwayne Rushing 1 September 2026 0 Comments

Discover how Mental Health First Aid transforms correctional operations. Learn to recognize crisis signs, apply the ALGEE model, and reduce force usage effectively.

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Art Therapy in Prisons: How Expressive Arts Improve Mental Health and Recreation
Dwayne Rushing 17 August 2026 0 Comments

Discover how prison art therapy transforms inmate mental health. Learn about the impact of expressive arts on recidivism and the practical benefits of creative recreation in correctional facilities.

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Trauma-Informed Rehabilitation Design in Jails and Prisons: What Works and Why
Dwayne Rushing 6 January 2026 0 Comments

Trauma-informed rehabilitation design in jails and prisons transforms correctional environments from punitive spaces into healing ones. By focusing on safety, choice, and staff training, it reduces re-traumatization, lowers recidivism, and improves outcomes for both inmates and staff.

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